Here’s a look at two old country stores – one from bygone years and one still around. Kind of ironic I guess that the one specializing in coffins and caskets is gone but the one that is now a tavern is still around.
| From Shorpy.com |
Kitts’ store was in Maynardville, Tennessee but Hank Dietle’s Tavern is right here in Rockville, Maryland.
| From https://www.facebook.com/HankDietlesTavern |
Here’s a nice story on Hank Dietle’s Tavern (click here.) Some excerpts follow:
Some of that description sounds familiar doesn’t it?
P.S. When I did an internet search trying to find out additional info on the Kitts Store in Maynardville, this is what popped up.Anyone else find that sad?
